Govt plans garden on BTC land

Govt plans garden on BTC land
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Bangalore: Chief minister B S Yeddyurappa wants to develop a garden at Bangalore Turf Club on Race Course Road. The government recently issued orders to shift BTC to the outskirts at Chikkajala by Dec 31.
“A major portion of the existing race course will be developed into a magnificent garden. The BDA will plan it,” the CM wrote to the assembly on Wednesday.
Government has issued orders to give 85 acre to BTC at Chikkajala on a 30-year lease. It will cost Rs 50,000 per acre per year. Of this, 10 acres will be for parking.